Contract

Waste Management Biosolids System

  • Scottish Water

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-064069

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04c5e2 (view related notices)

Published 10 October 2025, 10:53am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Water

6 Buchanan Gate, Stepps

Glasgow

G336FB

Contact

Ruth Campbell

Email

Ruth.Campbell@scottishwater.co.uk

Telephone

+44 775112695

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKM84 - North Lanarkshire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.scottishwater.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Waste Management Biosolids System

Reference number

SW24/DIG/1479

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Scottish Water is looking to purchase a configurable cloud hosted platform that provides us with an end-to-end solution for managing our nutrient-rich biosolids within the requirements and conditions set out in the Biosolids Assurance Scheme (BAS) and our wastewater recycling operations.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £885,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Scottish Water is looking to purchase a configurable cloud hosted platform that provides us with an end-to-end solution for managing our nutrient-rich biosolids within the requirements and conditions set out in the Biosolids Assurance Scheme (BAS) and our wastewater recycling operations.   Wastewater Operations is responsible for the collection, transportation, management, and recycling of treated biosolids. It is heavily regulated and operates under strict environmental and health and safety standards. Detailed records and reports of our operations, including volumes, types, and recycling routes are required to be kept and the management of this data is becoming more time consuming. The successful deployment of this application will assist Scottish Water to enhance visibility and sustainability whilst improving our customer satisfaction and compliance so that we meet our regulatory requirements for the management of our biosolids recycling within our Wastewater Operations services. 

SCOPE ITEMS 

Application capable of managing our Biosolids Management Processes which include  

Compliance with all Biosolids Assurance Scheme   BAS requirements and conditions 

HACCP plan validation status information 

Cake distribution 

Biosolid Transport & Application to Land Risk Assessments

Stockpile management and monitoring. 

Outlet Management 

Demand Management 

Sampling data including biosolids analysis in line with BAS requirements. 

Sampling data including soil analysis in line with BAS requirements.  

Calculations on element additions to each field in line with configurable regulatory limits 

Customer and farm details. 

Provides accurate GIS Field information integrating with Scottish Water and other relevant layers. 

Mapping ability should allow marking of field boundaries, water courses and features. 

Previous successful experience of delivering for BAS compliant activities with other UK water companies with the ability to tailor to Scottish regulations & legislation 

Reporting ability in line with BAS requirements 

Production of nutritional benefit statements after recycling Biosolids

Rollout of behaviour analytics / audit trails / Trend analysis 

Ability to import historic data  

Compliant with GDPR components/rules for personal data  

User provisioning via Azure AD 

Authentication & Single Sign on   

Ability to integrate with Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, LIMS labware and Salesforce Ability to integrate with SW weighbridge applications.  Ability to use Azure as an integration tool and use of Azure data lake  

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 50%

Cost criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-039691


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

SW24/DIG/1479

Title

Waste Management Biosolids System

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

10 June 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grieve Strategic Limited

Shipston-on-Stour

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

06320779

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £885,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £885,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court

Glasgow

Country

United Kingdom